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Military jet pilot tried everything to minimise damage, says ISPR

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The pilot of the military jet that crashed in Dhaka, killing 19 people, including students, made an "all-out effort" to minimise damage, according to the Inter-Services Public R... Read More


Emergency contacts for information on missing students after Milestone School plane crash

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Authorities have released several emergency contact numbers for families seeking information on missing students after a Bangladesh Air Force plane crashed into a building of Mi... Read More


Witnesses recount Uttara plane crash horror, report parachute escape

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Bystanders have described scenes of chaos and horror after an Air Force plane crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka, leaving classrooms engulfed in flames and many ... Read More


Starlink's high-speed satellite internet goes live in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, July 18 -- US tech baron Elon Musk's Starlink has officially fired up its satellite internet services in Bangladesh, marking a milestone moment in the country's digital landscape. The lau... Read More


Troops in Gopalganj used force in self-defence after warnings failed, says ISPR

Bangladesh, July 17 -- The Bangladesh Army has said it was forced to act in self-defence during the political violence in Gopalganj after multiple warnings on loudspeaker failed to stop a wave of atta... Read More


ACC prosecutes Tarique Siddique, family over 'illicit assets'

Bangladesh, July 17 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated four separate cases against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's defence and security advisor Tarique Ahmed Siddique, his wi... Read More


Meetings, gatherings remain banned near CJ's residence, other key areas

India, July 13 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed another round of bans on meetings, gatherings, rallies, and processions in different areas, including the official residence of the ch... Read More


EC wants to reclaim authority to scrap entire constituency's vote

Dhaka, July 11 -- The Election Commission (EC) is seeking to regain its mandate to scrap voting across an entire parliamentary constituency in the event of large-scale irregularities, ahead of Banglad... Read More


35% US tariff 'unjustified', says finance advisor as Bangladesh seeks further talks

Dhaka, July 8 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed believes the imposition of a 35 percent supplementary tariff on Bangladeshi products by the US is not justified, especially when the trade deficit bet... Read More